 | Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...mofs. The deer of the mountain avoids the place, for he beholds the gray ghoft that guards it * : for the mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of...the times of old ! the deeds of days of other years ! ried off Clefsammor his father, who was fuppofed to have been caft away. When Carthon was three years... | |
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1783 - 274 pages
...introduced bf way of epifode. The poem is addrdkil to MaiTina the daughter of Tofcar. . • t -i ' in the narrow plain of the rock. A tale of the times of old 1 the deeds of days of others years ! . • Who comes from the land of ftrangers^ with his thoufands... | |
 | Ossian - 1790 - 446 pages
...their heads of mofs. The deer of the mountain avoids the place, for he beholds a dim ghoft flanding there *. The mighty lie, O Malvina ! in the narrow plain of the rock. * It was the opinion of the times, that deer faw the ghofts of the dead. To this day, when beafts fuddenly... | |
 | 1799 - 252 pages
...mofs. The deer of the mountain avoids the place, for he beholds the gray ghoft that guards itf, for the mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of the rock. f It was the opinion of the times, that deer faw the ghafts of the dead. To this day, when beafts fuddcnly... | |
 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...their heads of moss. The deer of the mountain avoids the place for he beholds a dim ghost standing there. The mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of the rock." * The second, relative to the equally wonderful discernment of the dog, is thus introduced in Fingal... | |
 | Ossian - 1801 - 338 pages
...of mofs. The deer of the mountain avoids the place , for he beholds a dim ghoft flanding there (5J). The mighty lie , O Malvina ! in the narrow plain of the rock. A tale of the times of old ! th^ deeds of days of other years ! Who comes from the land of fhangers , with his thoufands around... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 244 pages
...moss. The deer of the mountain avoids the place, for he beholds the grey gliost that guards it ", for the mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of...A tale of the times of old ! the deeds of days of nther years ! Who comes from the land of strangers, with his thousands around him ? the sun-beam poors... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...of moss 3. The deer of the mountain avoids the place; for he beholds a dim ghost standing there 4. The mighty lie, O Malvina, in the narrow plain of the rock. As gentle As zephyrs blowing below the violet, Not wagging his sweet head. * The thistle i« there... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...their heads of moss. The deer of the mountain avoids the place, for he beholds a dim ghost standing there.* The mighty lie, O Malvina ! in the narrow...the times of old! the deeds of days of other years ! * It was the opinion of the times, that deer saw the ghosts of the dead. To this day, when beasts... | |
 | Ann Doherty - 1812 - 356 pages
...Binding in all its Branches. Stationary, Fancy Goods and Paper, &c. &c. p CASTJLES or anfc ^Hont Cagic. " A TALE OF THE TIMES OF OLD, " THE DEEDS OF DAYS OF OTHER YEARS." i;»ii!i:ii,isni:i> WITH ORIGINAL DESIGNS. In JFour VOL. IV. FHINTKD roii T. IIOOKIIAM, JUNR Or.D J10ND... | |
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... grows, and shakes its white head in the breeze. The thistle is there alone, shedding its aged heard. 
